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EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database on the indicated dates. It has been sorted by type of event, not by content field. Users may print, post, or forward all or part of the index, or click on individual items to view and use the entire entry from the events site. H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of subsequent repostings of this material, so please check them carefully. 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The following 36 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2009-11-05 and 2009-11-06. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: Encounters: An International Journal for the Study of Culture and Society Description: Encounters: An International Journal for the Study of Culture and Society Zayed University is delighted to announce the launch of a new journal. Encounters: An International Journal for the Study of Culture and Society will promote and publish scholarship from the humanities and the social sciences, ... Contact: encounters@zu.ac.ae URL: encounters.zu.ac.ae Announcement ID: 171713 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171713 Title: CfP: Bulgarian Journal of Science and Education Policy (BJSEP) Description: BJSEP, Volume 3, Number 1, 2009 has been published: B.V. Toshev. Teachers, Mentors, Researchers, Popularizers, Publicists and Their Publications on Educational Topics [In Bulgarian] (p. 5) Notes: 2; References: 124; N. Papadakis. Towards a New LLL Paradigm? EU Policy on Key Competences and Reskillin ... Announcement ID: 171804 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171804 Title: Visuality, Visibility, and Glocalization: Transnationalism and Chinese-Language Film Studies Location: Louisiana Deadline: 2009-11-13 Description: With global capitalism and transnational cultural exchanges, images are consumed across national, geopolitical, geological, and linguistic borders with unprecedented ease. This free flow of visual cultures demands transnational interpretation focusing on the complex power dynamic between the origina ... Contact: purdueindiana@gmail.com Announcement ID: 171780 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171780 Title: Material Cultures 2010 Deadline: 2009-11-30 Description: A three-day conference at The UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH July 16-18, 2010 ROGER CHARTIER JEROME McGANN PETER STALLYBRASS Following the Material Cultures conferences which took place at The University of Edinburgh in 2000 and 2005, the third in the series is scheduled to take place in July 2010. The key ... Contact: materialcultures@ed.ac.uk URL: www.hss.ed.ac.uk/chb/MaterialCultures2010.htm Announcement ID: 171733 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171733 Title: CFP update and reminder: 'What Happens Now: 21st Century Writing in English: The First Decade' Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: 'What Happens Now: 21st Century Writing in English The First Decade' DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: 1ST DECEMBER 2009 International Conference, 8-11 July 2010, University of Lincoln, UK CALL FOR PAPERS Please email 200-300 word proposals for papers and brief biographical note to conferences@lincoln.ac.uk F ... Contact: sadiseshiah@lincoln.ac.uk URL: www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/conferences/index.htm Announcement ID: 171719 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171719 Title: Presentations of the Paranormal on Television Location: New Mexico Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: A panel forming for presentations on the Paranormal as related to television. Presentations are to be presented at the Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM on February 14-17, 2010. Papers are welcome on Ghost Hunters, Paranormal State, Ghost Wh ... Contact: soderstr@nsuok.edu Announcement ID: 171773 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171773 Title: Red, Green and In-between: Labour and the Environment in Historical Context Deadline: 2009-12-04 Description: Conference and Special Journal Issue When: 6 February, 2010 Where: Brisbane, Australia (Griffith University, South Bank) Abstracts by: 4 December 2009 Theme: Broadly, this conference will address productive alliances (and possible tensions) between traditional movements of working class people and t ... Contact: j.bailey@griffith.edu.au URL: www.asslh.org.au Announcement ID: 171717 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171717 Title: CALL FOR PAPERS/DEMANDE DE COMMUNICATIONS CANADIAN WOMENS STUDIES ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES TUDES SUR LES FEMMES (CWSA/ACEF) Location: Quebec Deadline: 2009-12-10 Description: The CWSA/ACEF is now seeking proposals, in either French or English, for its annual conference, held in conjunction with the Congress of the CFHSS/FCSH. Submissions for papers and panels can be made by individuals or groups, and as joint sessions with other associations. Please identify the specific ... Contact: cwsaacef2010@gmail.com URL: www.yorku.ca/cwsaacef Announcement ID: 171794 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171794 Title: CALL FOR PAPERS 4th Annual Sacred Leaves Graduate SymposiumFebruary 18 & 19, 2010 Location: Florida Deadline: 2009-12-11 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS 4th Annual Sacred Leaves Graduate Symposium February 18 & 19, 2010 University of South Florida Libraries Tampa, FloridaThe DEADLINE for submission has been EXTENDED to December 11, 2009 Presenters will be notified by December 18, 2009 Encountering the Other in the Medieval World: Tex ... Contact: etucker@lib.usf.edu URL: MedievalStudies.lib.usf.edu Announcement ID: 171776 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171776 Title: Call For Papers. Graduate Student Conference: The Ruptures of War Location: California Deadline: 2009-12-14 Description: Call For Papers The Ruptures of War: A Conference on War, Culture, and Society. A Graduate Student Conference Presented by CGU's History Department, Graduate Student History Association, and Phi Alpha Theta A 250-word abstract must be received by December 14, 2009 Via email: gsha@cgu.edu War is the ... Contact: gsha@cgu.edu URL: www.cgu.edu/pages/6015.asp Announcement ID: 171810 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171810 Title: Call for Papers 12th Annual Conference on Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Location: California Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Saints in the City: (Re)Discoursing the Religious in the 21st Century April 10th, 2010 This conference aims to consider, explore, and analyze the reciprocal relationship between religious discourse in the 21st Century and pop/urban culture. The reconstruction or deconstruction of religiosity and the ... Contact: ucsbgradconference@yahoo.com Announcement ID: 171754 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171754 Title: Call for Papers: Utopia symposium. 6-7. May 2010, The Norwegian Institute in Rome, Italy Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Call for Papers: Utopia symposium. 6-7. May 2010, The Norwegian Institute in Rome, Italy From antiquity to the present, utopian visions have played an important role in philosophy, theology, politics, science, technology, architecture, urban planning, the fine arts and literature. The symposium aims ... Contact: einarp@ifikk.uio.no Announcement ID: 171770 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171770 Title: CFP: Graduate Student Conference: "Environment, Identities, and Space in Europe and Central Asia," University of Pittsburgh, February 2010 Location: Pennsylvania Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: University of Pittsburgh Graduate Organization for the Study of Europe and Central Asia&Center for Russian and East European Studies present: Environment, Identities, and Space in Europe and Central Asia Seventh Annual Graduate Student Conference February 26-28, 2010 On the eve of the September 2009 ... Contact: gosecaconference@yahoo.com URL: www.pitt.edu/~sorc/goseca/Goseca2010/ Announcement ID: 171781 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171781 Title: Updated CFP: Collecting, Collectibles, Collectors, Collections 30th Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association Location: New Mexico Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Call for Paper/Panel Proposals for the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association Feb 10-13, 2010 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, New Mexico (330 Tijeras Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: 505.842.1234, Fax: 1.505.766.6710). Proposals for individual presentation ... Contact: kathrin.dodds@ttu.edu URL: swtxpca.org/ Announcement ID: 171801 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171801 Title: AlterNative seeks papers in indigenous languages Deadline: 2009-12-31 Description: The world is currently facing a crisis in the revitalisation of indigenous languages. On average, every fortnight an indigenous language becomes extinct as sole surviving speakers pass away or indigenous languages are overwhelmed by those of a dominant culture. In line with this ethos, AlterNative a ... Contact: editors@alternative.ac.nz URL: www.alternative.ac.nz Announcement ID: 171715 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171715 Title: Visual Arts in the 21st Century Deadline: 2009-12-31 Description: In the wake of the digital revolution and globalisation policies the whole world is witnessing formation of certain conditions which are having and will continue to have tremendous impact on the production, reproduction, access, dissemination and appreciation of visual arts. While the old art forms ... Contact: editor@rupkatha.com URL: rupkatha.com Announcement ID: 171761 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171761 Title: More than a Spa Resort? - The Urban Experience in Bath since the Reformation Deadline: 2010-01-01 Description: More than a Spa Resort? - The Urban Experience in Bath since the Reformation Featuring keynote speakers: Prof. Rosemary Sweet (Head of History, University of Leicester) and Prof. Peter Borsay (Aberystwyth University) Bath is a city in need of historical reappraisal. Much historiography focuses on th ... Contact: d.hughes@bathspa.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171724 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171724 Title: Gossip, gospel, and governance: orality in Europe 1400-1700 Deadline: 2010-01-04 Description: International Conference in London 14-16 July 2001. It explores the spoken word and its power 1400-1700 in a broad range of contexts: Street life ;Reading aloud; Teaching and learning in University schools 1400-1700;Declamation and discourse in Parliament; Incantation and magic;Performance;Preaching ... Contact: a.cowan@northumbria.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171725 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171725 Title: Experiencing Trauma, Exploring Aesthetics Deadline: 2010-01-15 Description: Call for Papers: Experiencing Trauma, Exploring Aesthetics A Special Issue of the Journal of the Northwest Communication Association The Journal of the Northwest Communication Association announces a special issue dealing with trauma and aesthetics. Trauma, drawn from the Greek word for a physical w ... Contact: houston@lsu.edu Announcement ID: 171726 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171726 Title: After Images │ NachBilder │ NaBeelden of the German Occupied Netherlands 40/45 Deadline: 2010-01-15 Description: Workshop: After Images │ NachBilder │ NaBeelden of the German Occupied Netherlands 40/45 University of Groningen, The Netherlands, June 10/11, 2010. Interested scholars are invited to submit proposals (ca. 300 words) by January 15, 2010 . We would like to specifically encourage young res ... Contact: b.c.jung@rug.nl Announcement ID: 171758 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171758 Title: Call for Papers 2010 for the Jacques May Thesis Prize Deadline: 2010-01-15 Description: Call for Papers 2010 Please consider submitting your thesis/dissertation for the JM prize; the deadline is 15 January 2010 . Description Since 1985 the Jacques May Thesis Prize has been awarded by the Medical Geography Specialty Group (MGSG) of the Association of American Geographers, to recognize t ... Contact: laurajm3@gmail.com Announcement ID: 171788 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171788 Title: Abolishing Bondage from Ancient Times to the Present: Transitions in Normative Orders Deadline: 2010-01-15 Description: The Cluster of Excellence Formation of Normative Orders (www.normativeorders.net), funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) at Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, will host a conference on norms and the abolition of slavery in Bad Homburg on 9 and 10 July, 2010. T ... Contact: fahrmeir@em.uni-frankfurt.de Announcement ID: 171795 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171795 Title: Jews, Urban Space, and Early Modernity Location: Illinois Deadline: 2010-01-30 Description: The field of early modern Jewish studies has expanded dramatically over the past fifteen years. Geographically it has come to encompass the Mediterranean basin, the Ottoman Empire, and the trans-Atlantic world, expanding the traditionally Eurocentric vision of Jewish early modernity. The cultural pa ... Contact: dbell@spertus.edu; yps@northwestern.edu Announcement ID: 171809 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171809 Title: A Second City Remembered:Rethinking Bristols History, 1400-2000 Deadline: 2010-02-01 Description: A conference organized by the Regional History Centre, University of the West of England, Bristol, in partnership with the Museum of Bristol Venue: The Old Council House, Corn Street, Bristol, UK Date: 23-24 July 2010 As the new Museum of Bristol prepares to open its doors for the first time, this c ... Contact: steve.poole@uwe.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171751 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171751 Title: CFP: "Charlie in the Heartland" An International Charlie Chaplin Conference October 28-30, 2010 Location: Ohio Deadline: 2010-02-01 Description: Call for Papers Charlie in the Heartland An International Charlie Chaplin Conference October 28, 29, and 30, 2010 Ohio University Zanesville, Zanesville, OH USA Conference Website: http://www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/chaplin/ In keeping with the theme of the conference, "Charlie in the Heartland," which ... Contact: stein@ohio.edu URL: www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/chaplin/ Announcement ID: 171805 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171805 Title: Call for Papers: Afro-Optimism and Afro-Pessimism: 50 Years since The Year of Africa Deadline: 2010-02-17 Description: This special issue of The Journal of Black Studies will focus on politics, protest, and popular culture in Africa during the transformative year 1960. Popularly referred to as The Year of Africa, 1960 witnessed a host of events, from the end of the Mau Mau resistance in Kenya, mass riots during Char ... Contact: talton@temple.edu Announcement ID: 171711 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171711 Title: 2011 OAH Annual Meeting Call for Presentations Location: Texas Deadline: 2010-02-25 Description: 2011 OAH Annual Meeting Call for Presentations "Americans Divided and United: Multiple and Shifting Solidarities" Thursday, March 17 toSunday March 20, 2011 Hilton Americas-Houston Call for Presentations With the theme of "Americans Divided and United: Multiple and Shifting Solidarities, the Program ... Contact: jason@oah.org URL: meetings.oah.org/index.php/future-meetings Announcement ID: 171778 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171778 Title: Oceans Past III: Stories from the sea - history of marine animal populations and their exploitation Deadline: 2010-03-01 Description: The History of Marine Animal Populations program invites papers for the conference Oceans Past III: Stories from the sea - history of marine animal populations and their exploitation Date: 18-20 November 2010 Venue: Synge Lecture Hall, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland Themes 1 ... Contact: oceanspast@gmail.com URL: www.hmapcoml.org Announcement ID: 171790 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171790 Title: ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW YORK AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTON, NY, MARCH 26-27, 2010 Location: New York Deadline: 2010-03-26 Description: ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW YORK AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTON, MARCH 26-27, 2010 CALL FOR PROPOSALS/ABSTRACTS DEADLINE: December 20, 2009 The New York State African Studies Association (NYASA) will hold its 2010 annual meeting on March 26-27 at Binghamton Uni ... Contact: nyasa10@binghamton.edu URL: igcs.binghamton.edu/ Announcement ID: 171735 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171735 Title: George Washington Biographical Companion - Contributors Needed Deadline: 2010-09-30 Description: Scholarly contributions are needed for A Companion to George Washington, part of the highly regarded Blackwell Companions to American History, to be published in 2011. This volume, edited by Professor Edward G. Lengel of the University of Virginia, will contain 35 scholarly essays on various aspects ... Contact: EGL2R@VIRGINIA.EDU Announcement ID: 171779 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171779 ###################################################################### # Category: Conference ###################################################################### Title: Call for Papers CWSA/ACEF Location: Quebec Deadline: 2009-12-10 Description: DATE: May 29 May 31, 2010 LOCATION: Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec The CWSA/ACEF is now seeking proposals, in either French or English, for its annual conference, held in conjunction with the Congress of the CFHSS/FCSH. Submissions for papers and panels can be made by individuals or groups, ... Contact: cwsaacef2010@gmail.com URL: www.yorku.ca/cwsaacef Announcement ID: 171723 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171723 Title: Call for Papers: Place, Space, Environment, and ClimateSouthwestern Anthropological Association Annual Conference Location: Nevada Date: 2010-04-29 Description: For the 2010 annual conference, the Southwestern Anthropological Association invites proposals from across the sub-disciplines of anthropology that consider the relationship of humans and their ancestors to both the places and environments in which they live and to the changing Earth. We solicit pap ... Contact: estiles@unr.edu URL: www.csus.edu/org/swaa/swaa_conference/call_for_papers/index.html Announcement ID: 171767 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171767 Title: Call for Proposals - Performing the World 2010: Can Performance Change the World? Location: New York Date: 2010-09-30 Description: We envision Performing the World 2010 as a three-day "performance of conversation" with people from all over the world - scholars and researchers; teachers, therapists, social workers and community organizers; doctors and other health workers; theatre and other performance artists; union activists a ... Contact: ptw@eastsideinstitute.org URL: www.performingtheworld.org Announcement ID: 171782 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171782 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: The Public Sphere: Call for Submissions Deadline: 2009-11-15 Description: Call for Submissions The Public Sphere seeks submissions for the next issue of our magazine. We focus on cultural matters (see our About Us page for more information about us), and we are looking for essays and art that query public life. For our next issue, we seek essays querying the theme of heal ... Contact: info@thepublicsphere.com URL: thepublicsphere.com/ Announcement ID: 171763 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171763 Title: New entries needed for expanded Encyclopedia of School Crime and Violence Deadline: 2010-03-15 Description: New entries available for two-volume set to be published in 2010 by ABC-CLIO. Entries are due March 15, 2010 . To receive the list, please email Dr. Laura Finley at lfinley@mail.barry.edu ... Contact: lfinley@mail.barry.edu Announcement ID: 171757 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171757 Title: CFP: Comics and the 1950s Deadline: 2010-04-01 Description: Call for Papers Coded: Comics and Containment Culture in the 1950s We have just received a contract from McFarland to compile a multi-contributor manuscript on comic books and containment culture in the 1950s. In no other era of United States history were American values and morals more rigidly defi ... Contact: yorkc@pinetech.edu Announcement ID: 171762 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171762 --
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